形同虚设 形同虛設
形同虚设 形同虛設 xíng tóng xū shè ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄩ ㄕㄜˋ jing4 tung4 heoi1 cit3
- to exist in name only
- empty shell
- useless (idiom)
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形
- 原形 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 original shape
- 圆形 圓形 yuán xíng ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jyun4 jing4 round
- 图形 圖形 tú xíng ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ tou4 jing4 picture
- 地形 dì xíng ㄉㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ dei6 jing4 topography
- 外形 wài xíng ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ngoi6 jing4 figure
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- 形势 形勢 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 sai3 circumstances
- 形容 xíng róng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ jing4 jung4 to describe
- 形式 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 sik1 outer appearance
- 形态 形態 xíng tài ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˋ jing4 taai3 shape
- 形成 xíng chéng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄥˊ jing4 sing4 to form; to take shape
- 形状 形狀 xíng zhuàng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄤˋ jing4 zong6 form; shape
- 形象 xíng xiàng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤˋ jing4 zoeng6 image
- 形体 形體 xíng tǐ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧˇ jing4 tai2 figure
- 情形 qíng xing ㄑㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄒㄧㄥ cing4 jing4 circumstances
- 有形 yǒu xíng ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jau5 jing4 material; tangible; visible
- 无形 無形 wú xíng ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ mou4 jing4 incorporeal
- 畸形 jī xíng ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄥˊ kei1 jing4 deformed; malformed
- 变形 變形 biàn xíng ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ bin3 jing4 to become deformed; to change shape; to morph
- 队形 隊形 duì xíng ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ deoi6 jing4 formation
- 隐形 隱形 yǐn xíng ㄧㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ jan2 jing4 invisible
同
- 一同 yī tóng ㄧ ㄊㄨㄥˊ jat1 tung4 together
- 不同 bù tóng ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ bat1 tung4 different
- 共同 gòng tóng ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ gung6 tung4 common
- 协同 協同 xié tóng ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ hip3 tung4 to cooperate
- 合同 hé tong ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄊㄨㄥ hap6 tung4 contract; agreement
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- 同一 tóng yī ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧ tung4 jat1 identical; the same
- 同事 tóng shì ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄕˋ tung4 si6 colleague; co-worker
- 同人 tóng rén ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ tung4 jan4 people from the same workplace or profession; co-worker; colleague
- 同伙 tóng huǒ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ tung4 fo2 colleague
- 同伴 tóng bàn ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄢˋ tung4 bun6 companion; comrade; fellow
- 同化 tóng huà ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ tung4 faa3 assimilation (cultural, digestive, phonemic etc)
- 同学 同學 tóng xué ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ tung4 hok6 to study at the same school
- 同年 tóng nián ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ tung4 nin4 the same year
- 同心 tóng xīn ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣ tung4 sam1 to be of one mind; united
- 同志 tóng zhì ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄓˋ tung4 zi3 comrade
- 同情 tóng qíng ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄥˊ tung4 cing4 to sympathize with
- 同意 tóng yì ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧˋ tung4 ji3 to agree
- 同感 tóng gǎn ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄢˇ tung4 gam2 (have the) same feeling
- 同时 同時 tóng shí ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄕˊ tung4 si4 at the same time; simultaneously
- 同期 tóng qī ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄑㄧ tung4 kei4 the corresponding time period (in a different year etc)
虚 虛
- 空虚 空虛 kōng xū ㄎㄨㄥ ㄒㄩ hung1 heoi1 hollow
- 虚假 虛假 xū jiǎ ㄒㄩ ㄐㄧㄚˇ heoi1 gaa2 false; phony; sham
- 虚伪 虛偽 xū wěi ㄒㄩ ㄨㄟˇ heoi1 ngai6 false
- 虚幻 虛幻 xū huàn ㄒㄩ ㄏㄨㄢˋ heoi1 waan6 imaginary
- 虚弱 虛弱 xū ruò ㄒㄩ ㄖㄨㄛˋ heoi1 joek6 weak
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- 虚心 虛心 xū xīn ㄒㄩ ㄒㄧㄣ heoi1 sam1 open-minded
- 虚拟 虛擬 xū nǐ ㄒㄩ ㄋㄧˇ heoi1 ji5 to imagine; to make up
- 虚构 虛構 xū gòu ㄒㄩ ㄍㄡˋ heoi1 kau3 to make up
- 谦虚 謙虛 qiān xū ㄑㄧㄢ ㄒㄩ him1 heoi1 modest
- 弄虚作假 弄虛作假 nòng xū zuò jiǎ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄩ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚˇ lung6 heoi1 zok3 gaa2 to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
- 乘虚 乘虛 chéng xū ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄩ sing4 heoi1 to take advantage of weakness
- 务虚 務虛 wù xū ㄨˋ ㄒㄩ mou6 heoi1 to discuss matters of principle (as opposed to concrete issues)
- 太虚 太虛 Tài xū ㄊㄞˋ ㄒㄩ taai3 heoi1 Taixu (famed Buddhist monk, 1890-1947)
- 太虚 太虛 tài xū ㄊㄞˋ ㄒㄩ taai3 heoi1 great emptiness
- 心虚 心虛 xīn xū ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩ sam1 heoi1 lacking in confidence
- 气虚 氣虛 qì xū ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄩ hei3 heoi1 deficiency of 气 (TCM)
- 玄虚 玄虛 xuán xū ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩ jyun4 heoi1 (intentionally) mysterious; arcane
- 发虚 發虛 fā xū ㄈㄚ ㄒㄩ faat3 heoi1 to feel weak
- 脾虚 脾虛 pí xū ㄆㄧˊ ㄒㄩ pei4 heoi1 depletion of the spleen (Chinese medicine)
- 虚像 虛像 xū xiàng ㄒㄩ ㄒㄧㄤˋ heoi1 zoeng6 virtual image
设 設
- 假设 假設 jiǎ shè ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄕㄜˋ gaa2 cit3 to suppose
- 建设 建設 jiàn shè ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄜˋ gin3 cit3 to build; to construct; to establish; to develop; to institute
- 摆设 擺設 bǎi she ㄅㄞˇ ˙ㄕㄜ baai2 cit3 ornament
- 设备 設備 shè bèi ㄕㄜˋ ㄅㄟˋ cit3 bei6 equipment; facilities; installations
- 设定 設定 shè dìng ㄕㄜˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ cit3 ding6 to set
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- 设想 設想 shè xiǎng ㄕㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄤˇ cit3 soeng2 to imagine
- 设施 設施 shè shī ㄕㄜˋ ㄕ cit3 si1 facilities
- 设法 設法 shè fǎ ㄕㄜˋ ㄈㄚˇ cit3 faat3 to try
- 设立 設立 shè lì ㄕㄜˋ ㄌㄧˋ cit3 laap6 to set up; to establish
- 设置 設置 shè zhì ㄕㄜˋ ㄓˋ cit3 zi3 to set up; to install
- 设计 設計 shè jì ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ cit3 gai3 to design; to plan
- 开设 開設 kāi shè ㄎㄞ ㄕㄜˋ hoi1 cit3 to offer (goods or services)
- 设计师 設計師 shè jì shī ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄕ cit3 gai3 si1 designer
- 想方设法 想方設法 xiǎng fāng shè fǎ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄤ ㄕㄜˋ ㄈㄚˇ soeng2 fong1 cit3 faat3 to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means
- 下设 下設 xià shè ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄜˋ haa6 cit3 (of an organization) to have as a subunit
- 人设 人設 rén shè ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄜˋ jan4 cit3 character design (in games, manga etc) (abbr. for 人物设定)
- 公设 公設 gōng shè ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕㄜˋ gung1 cit3 (math.) postulate
- 分设 分設 fēn shè ㄈㄣ ㄕㄜˋ fan1 cit3 to set up separately
- 初设 初設 chū shè ㄔㄨ ㄕㄜˋ co1 cit3 first founded
- 创设 創設 chuàng shè ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄜˋ cong3 cit3 to establish; to set up
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法律 必须 必須 被 信仰 ， 否则 否則 形同虚设 形同虛設 。
One must have conviction in law, or its existence will be superficial only.
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